(Corpus Christi, TX) Tuesday, November 4, 2014 - Stripes® Convenience Stores have announced the grand opening of its newest Stripes® Convenience Store in Conroe, Texas. Stripes Stores will host a grand opening fiesta and ribbon cutting ceremony beginning at 10:30am on Friday, November 7, at 830 Wilson Road. The grand opening celebration will be held in honor of Stripes customers and will showcase the many convenient and delicious foods available from the Laredo Taco Company® located in the new Stripes Store. The event will recognize community representatives, Greater Conroe Area Chamber of Commerce members with our Stripes Mascots as part of the grand opening celebration. Stripes Stores will present a $1,000 donation check to Montgomery County Youth Services. The new Stripes Store has added over 30 new jobs to the Conroe community.

The entire community is invited to the grand opening celebration to sample delicious and fresh foods from the Laredo Taco Company and Stripes Convenience Stores. The first 200 customers at the grand opening celebration will receive a FREEStripes refillable mug after the ribbon cutting and will have the opportunity to win prizes from Stripes Stores and supplier partners. The new Stripes Store features Laredo Taco Company, 20 Stripes Branded Fuel dispenser options which include unleaded, unleaded and super unleaded. Dining area which seats 40, “the beer super cooler” – a designated cooler for beer/adult beverages set to cool below 32 Degrees Fahrenheit, as well as 7,000 square feet of fast, fun and friendly customer conveniences.

About Stripes Convenience Stores
The Company operates over 645 convenience stores in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma, over 580 under the Stripes® banner and 47 under the Sac-N-Pac banner. Restaurant service is available in over 400 of its stores, primarily under the proprietary Laredo Taco Company® brand. For more information about Stripes® Convenience Stores visit www.stripesstores.com.